AC Milan vs Club Atletico de Madrid, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AC Milan vs Club Atletico de Madrid — Champions League at San Siro.
- AC Milan 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Club Atletico de Madrid 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Arda Kardesler
- Referee Bahattin Duran
- Referee Tarik Ongun
- Referee Mete Kalkavan
- Referee Abdulkadir Bitigen
- Referee Cuneyt Cakir
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Spezia Calcio | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Venezia FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | AC Milan | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Deportivo Alaves | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | Athletic Club | H | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Sep | FC Porto | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Club Atletico de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Club Atletico de Madrid
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Club Atletico de Madrid
| Marcos Llorente | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to San Siro that hosts another battle between AC Milan and Club Atletico de Madrid.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Club Atletico de Madrid that had 531 games and scored 628 goals.
- 15' The referee shows AC Milan player a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' Rafael Leao does the damage! The net is bulging and AC Milan surge ahead!
- 25' AC Milan currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Franck Kessie is booked for AC Milan — Red card on 29.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Ante Rebic is booked for AC Milan — Yellow card on 30.
- 34' The AC Milan bench stirs into life. Ante Rebic is withdrawn and Sandro Tonali gets his opportunity.
- 39' AC Milan are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Club Atletico de Madrid's shape.
- 40' Club Atletico de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joao Felix is hanging Kieran Trippier on the field on 40 minute.
- 45' It’s high time Diego Simeone made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Club Atletico de Madrid ring the changes. Mario Hermoso has done his job and it is now time for Renan Lodi to step up.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Milan and Club Atletico de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Milan must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' AC Milan manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fode Ballo-Toure is hanging Brahim Diaz on the field on 57 minute.
- 60' Club Atletico de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
- 61' Antoine Griezmann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Koke at the 61 minute mark.
- 61' It’s a booking for Club Atletico de Madrid player. Geoffrey Kondogbia gets a Yellow card.
- 64' The whistle greets Geoffrey Kondogbia as he departs to be replaced by Thomas Lemar.
- 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Theo Hernandez.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for AC Milan. Alexis Saelemaekers will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Alessandro Florenzi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ismael Bennacer on 81 minute.
- 82' Pierre Kalulu has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alexis Saelemaekers on 82 minute.
- 84' The deadlock is broken! Antoine Griezmann gets on the scoresheet on 84 minutes.
- 89' The travelling Club Atletico de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- With this win, Club Atletico de Madrid is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AC Milan Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Brahim Diaz ↓ Fode Ballo-Toure 57'
- 23
- 16
-
17
Rafael Leao ↓ Olivier Giroud 57'
-
12
Ante Rebic ↓ Sandro Tonali 34'
- 19
- 2
- 13
- 79
- 4
- 56
Bench
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 57'
-
5
Fode Ballo-Toure ↑ 57'
- 1
-
25
Alessandro Florenzi ↑ 81'
-
8
Sandro Tonali ↑ 34'
- 46
-
20
Pierre Kalulu ↑ 82'
- 27
- 96
Coach
Stefano Pioli
Club Atletico de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Kieran Trippier ↓ Joao Felix 40'
- 4
-
6
Koke ↓ Antoine Griezmann 61'
- 2
- 13
- 10
-
22
Mario Hermoso ↓ Renan Lodi 46'
- 9
- 14
- 18
- 21
Bench
-
12
Renan Lodi ↑ 46'
- 1
- 19
-
8
Antoine Griezmann ↑ 61'
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↑ 64'
- 24
-
5
Rodrigo de Paul ↑ 46'
- 16
-
7
Joao Felix ↑ 40'
Coach
Diego Simeone
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Griezmann | 1 |
| Luis Suarez | 1 |
| Rafael Leao | 1 |
| Junior Messias | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Milan Form
Club Atletico de Madrid Form
2021-09-28
AC Milan
1–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2021-09-25
Deportivo Alaves
1–0
Club Atletico de Madrid
L
2021-09-21
Getafe CF
1–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
2021-09-18
Club Atletico de Madrid
0–0
Athletic Club
D
2021-09-15
Club Atletico de Madrid
0–0
FC Porto
D
2021-09-12
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Club Atletico de Madrid
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
AC Milan xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Club Atletico de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
AC Milan or Club Atletico de Madrid 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Club Atletico de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Milan or Draw
64%
Draw or Club Atletico de Madrid
66%
AC Milan or Club Atletico de Madrid
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Milan win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Milan
| Handicap | AC Milan covers | Push | Club Atletico de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Club Atletico de Madrid keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.